Stephen is a true “superstar” of social care
Care home champion Stephen Parker has spent a lifetime conquering dyslexia and is about to celebrate his 21st year working in social care. The 41-year-old is much loved by residents and colleagues at the Pendine Park care organisation, Wrexham. According to Tracey...
How do you fancy a designer outfit for the cost of a garment from Primark?
A cancer charity is hoping that a green revolution in fashion will help boost their finances after their fundraising efforts were badly hit by the pandemic. According to Tenovus Cancer Care, which has shops in Llangollen, Bala, Barmouth, Pwllheli, Porthmadog, Buckley...
Warning after heartless fraudsters put victims on “suckers’ list” to sell data on dark web
Victims of fraud have been warned to be on their guard after it was revealed they’re more likely to be targeted a second time. The plea came from North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Andy Dunbobbin after he was told their details are often put on a so-called...
Numbers rising at new school to bring £6 million windfall for Denbighshire
Wales’s newest private school is bringing a £6 million plus windfall to Denbighshire as it unveils plans for its latest expansion. Award-winning Myddelton College, Denbigh, which was only founded five years ago, is already up to 281 pupils and has announced plans to...
Volkswagen ID.3 drive by Steve Rogers
The electric revolution is already well under and we are still eight years from E-Day. Last year one in 10 cars sold in the UK were electric and the E number will be even higher this year with more models hitting the showrooms. Taking the plunge is a bit scary because...
Dad-of-three Sion is fighting FFIT thanks to life-changing TV show
A father-of-three has gone from being a 23 stone couch potato to running 5k races thanks to life-changing TV show. Sion Huw Davies, who teaches Welsh at Sir Richard Gwyn School, in Flint, had seen his weight balloon to 23 stone before he took the plunge and signed up...
Caring mum-of-four Nerys nurses new ambition
A carer from Anglesey is following a long held tradition as she becomes the latest in a line of dedicated women in her family to go into nursing. Nerys Parry, 50, a mum of four children aged from 11 to 28, is thrilled to be one of five candidates from Pendine Park’s...
Popping candy will create sweet music and make festival fizz
Sweet-toothed music lovers will be fizzing with joy at the world premiere of a new composition inspired by popping candy. The tasty piece has been written by acclaimed composer Guto Pryderi Puw and will be one of eight new works being premiered at Bangor Music...
Uplifting brunch club feeds the soul
A brunch club run by community spirited volunteers has thrown a lifeline to pensioners enduring the impact of loneliness during the pandemic. Some members had not been out socialising for nearly two years before the club re-opened just a few weeks ago. Now they are...
Travel firm takes off again with big surge in bookings for dream holidays in the sun
A Welsh travel agent says business is taking off again with a “big surge” in bookings after the rules on Covid testing for international travellers were eased. Don Bircham, the managing director of Wrexham-based Hays Travel (North West) which has almost 50 branches...
